Permeability of iron sulfide (FeS)-based materials for groundwater remediation

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1267-1276

  Henderson, Andrew D ^a   Demond, Avery H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

FeS; Groundwater remediation; Hydraulic conductivity; Iron sulfide; Mackinawite; Permeability; Permeable reactive barrier; Zero valent iron; ZVI

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; IRON; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; REMEDIATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

GROUND WATER REMEDIATION; IRON SULFIDE; MACKINAWITE; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIERS; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CALCIUM; FERROUS SULFIDE; GROUND WATER; NITRATE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; GAS PRODUCTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; IRON SULFIDE; MACKINAWITE; PERMEABILITY; REACTIVE BARRIER; REDUCTION;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOSTABILITY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 84872683498     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.11.044     Document Type: Article

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